Exxaro Opens New Mine 1 at Matla Colliery to Extend Mine Life and Support Energy Security
Exxaro Resources has officially opened its New Mine 1 operation at the Matla Coal Mine in Mpumalanga, marking a key milestone in the company's strategy to sustain production, improve operational efficiency and support South Africa's energy security.
Vulcan Mozambique : Building Southern Africa’s Mining Future
On a mission to be the world’s leading integrated green coal mining operation, Vulcan Mozambique continues to drive the country’s mining space. We catch up with Dr Mukesh Kumar, CEO, who reflects on the company’s ambition to provide efficient logistics solutions, strengthen regional energy security, and improve connectivity.
Hunter Valley Operations : Hunting for Coal Potential
Hunter Valley Operations’ vision embodies economic, environmental, and community commitment as it plays a leading role in the Australian coal mining industry. General Manager, David Foster, explains how the company leverages its rich heritage and strategic joint venture expertise to drive innovation and sustainability.
JCI Mining : At the Coal Face of Change
JCI Mining’s recent digital transformation and long-standing people-focused culture have enabled it to stand out as a mining company with a difference. Matthew Abraham, Managing Director, outlines the company’s drive to create efficiency and long-term value.
American Coal Council : Power, Promise, and Pride
Emily Arthun, CEO of the American Coal Council, highlights the importance of the resource to the US economy and the coal industry’s exciting potential in 2025.
Ruvuma Coal : Excavating the Spirit of Exploration
Ruvuma Coal is spearheading Tanzania’s blossoming mining industry, which looks set to flourish. We discover how the company is igniting growth and forging innovative solutions with Operations Director, Ryan Wienand.
Jindal Africa : Unearthing the African Spirit
Jindal Africa’s presence on the continent represents an opportunity to utilise its mining potential and make a lasting impact on the communities in which it operates. CEO, Parshant Goyal, discusses the company’s crucial role and positive future.
Mining Pro : Taking Pride in Coal
Fresh from hosting the third annual Coal Industry Event in Brisbane, Grant Wechsel, Chairman of Mining Pro, updates us on the recent progress of the industry and how the event continues to grow.
Vulcan Mozambique : Perfecting the Process
Vulcan Mozambique stands stoically as its nation’s largest and most successful mining company, having established itself amongst the most well-renowned and prominent employers in the country.
B&E International : Dedicated to Integrated Solutions
B&E International is the partner of choice for the mining and construction industries in South Africa. Chris Weideman, Managing Director, discusses the company’s premium services.
Maatla Resources : Developing Stability
Bolstering Botswana’s economy while powering the future of energy security, Maatla Resources is changing the narrative around mining with high-quality coal and sustainable operations.
PIMS Group : Coal is the Goal
Over the last decade, PIMS Group has grown to become a leading mining services company and has forged a formidable reputation in the industry. We dig deeper into the business’ success story with COO, Bradley Watson.




